Burning Down the House

Burning Down the House Gwangju Biennale 2014 Exhibition Catalogue

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Publisher's Synopsis

Published on the occasion of the 10th Gwangju Biennale, 'Burning Down the House' is a generously illustrated catalogue documenting the exhibition and its many new commissions. Exploring the process of burning and transformation, a cycle of obliteration and renewal witnessed throughout history, the 10th Gwangju Biennale focuses on the capacity of art to critique the establishment through an exploration of sound, movement and dramatic performance.

About the Publisher

Damiani

Damiani

Damiani was founded in May 2004 as the new publishing branch of the printing company, Grafiche Damiani, in Bologna. Damiani was set up in the 1950s to specialize in art and photography lithographic printing. Today, Damiani continues this long-held tradition, aiming at producing volumes characterized by high handmade quality and innovative technology. What distinguishes Damiani is the attention devoted to exploring and understanding the forms of the contemporary imagination. Besides the projects concerning the unpublished activity by leading figures from the art and photography world, Damiani also constitutes an observatory of the new generations of international artists and of social phenomena, which meet with the solid architecture of accurately edited books, creating real art objects.

Book information

ISBN: 9788862083812
Publisher: Damiani
Imprint: Damiani
Pub date:
DEWEY: 709.22
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 256
Weight: 882g
Height: 311mm
Width: 247mm
Spine width: 19mm